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STAINS
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ACID TOILET BOWL CLEANERS
ACNE MEDICATION
ALKALINE DRAIN CLEANERS
CHLORINATED BLEACHES
HAIR DYES
IODINE
INSECTICIDES
MUSTARD WITH TURMERIC
PLANT FERTILIZERS AND STAINS OF THIS NATURE
CANNOT BE REMOVED BECAUSE THEY PERMANENTLY
ALTER THE CARPET'S COLOR.
CALL A
PROFESSIONAL. TYPICALLY PROFESSIONALS
ADDRESS THESE TYPES OF STAINS BY REPLACING
THE STAINED AREA. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE EXTRA
CARPET ON HAND, THEY MIGHT CUT A PIECE
FROM A CLOSET, OR SOME OTHER INCONSPICUOUS
AREA AND INSERT IT INTO THE AREA WHERE THE
SPOT WAS CUT OUT. |
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Phone:
949-887-3411
Other:
714-665-5605
Pager:
714-550-3990
Wall to Wall

Upholstery

Fine Rugs

Pet Odor

Water Damage

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SOME SPOTS REQUIRE SPECIALIZED
TREATMENTS
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blood, catsup, cheese, chocolate,
cough syrup, mixed drinks, soft
drinks, soy sauce, starch,
toothpaste, water color and white
glue: |
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| Blot with white paper
towel to remove as much of the stain as
possible, then neutralize with an ammonia
solution. Saturate spot using spray bottle.
Do not wet backing. Blot with a white paper
towel to remove excess moisture. After
neutralizing, begin with Step 3 of "General
Procedure." All solutions for removing blood
must be cool. |
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For beer, coffee, perfume, tea and
wine: |
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| Blot with a white paper
towel to remove as much of the stain as
possible, then neutralize with a white
vinegar solution. Saturate spot using a
spray bottle and blot to remove excess
moisture. After neutralizing, go to step 3
of "General Procedure." |
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For egg, excrement, urine and vomit: |
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| Remove as much of the
stain as possible by using a spoon or dull
knife. Blot up as much of the stain as
possible, then neutralize by spraying the
affected area with an ammonia solution. Care
should be taken to remove all protein
matter. Blot to remove excess moisture and
go to step 3 of the "General Procedure." |
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For candle wax or other types of
wax: |
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| Spread brown paper (such
as a grocery bag) or a terry cloth towel
over the area and iron with the setting on
"warm." The wax will be absorbed into the
paper or towel. Remove any traces with
alcohol or dry cleaning fluid. |
| Freeze the gum using an
ice cube. Shatter the frozen gum with a
knife handle and vacuum. Some citrus based
products have been demonstrated to break
down the stickiness of gum so that it can be
removed. |
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Allow mud to dry
completely. Shatter the dried mud with the
handle of a knife and vacuum. Go to step 3
of the "General Procedure." |
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| Saturate the spot with
lemon juice using a spray bottle, and allow
to remain for 5 min. Follow step 3 of the
"General Procedure" to remove the lemon
juice. If Step 3 does not work, call a
professional. Note: rust removers contain a
very strong acid and are therefore not
recommended for use by homeowners. |
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| Remove as much of the
Nail polish as possible using a spoon or
dull knife. Apply a non-oily nail polish
remover to a clean white cloth and gently
rub. (one direction at a time) or blot the
spot. Continue until spot is removed. Do not
allow nail polish remover to get to the
latex backing. Follow step 3 of the "General
Procedure" to remove Nail polish remover. |
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For soot, including graphite and
copier material: |
| Vacuum using crevice tool
of vacuum cleaner. If vacuuming does not
remove all or most of the soot, call a
professional cleaner. If vacuuming has
removed all particles, follow step 1 of the
"General Procedure" to remove traces. |
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